As flexibility, short production runs and responsiveness to market demands become the survival factors for 2010, can global supply chains deliver performance as well as price? By NIck Allen
Browsing: Logistics & Supply Chain
Diesel engines might be getting cleaner and greener, but increasingly the technology is being challenged by the new generation of batteries, fuel cells and hydrogen hybrids. Malory Davies reports
Joining a third party logistics provider in the middle of a recession might reasonably be regarded as a baptism of fire, but Leigh Pomlett is now putting growth firmly back on the agenda. He talks to Malory Davies.
Office Depot has switched to pedal powered cargo cycles for 75 per cent of its deliveries within the City of London.
Stakrak has introduced a range of folding conductive containers designed to eliminate the risk of electrostatic charges when transporting electronic goods.
Ceva Logistics is set to build a new warehouse and office facility in Dubai to increase its presence in the Middle East.
The Fuelcard Company has launched an initiative which allows users of its Keyfuels card to make payments on the M6 Toll.
MAN Truck and Bus has doubled its capacity in Preston after opening a purpose-built dealership in the area.
Air cargo demand in February was up 26.5 per cent on last year, according to figures from the International Air Transport Association
BG Freight Line has launched a second weekly direct service between Teesport and Rotterdam to meet rising demand
